Video Editor (Remote) - Performance Marketing Agency

The role requires a creative and highly skilled Video Editor who transforms raw footage into engaging 20–60-second short-form content for organic social media and paid advertising.

Key Responsibilities:

• Short-Form Video Editing: Edit raw footage, B-roll, voiceovers, and stock assets into engaging videos for Meta ads and social media, including end-of-video call-to-action sequences.
• Creative Ownership: Work independently from high-level briefs, making confident creative decisions with minimal direction.
• Client and Brand Research: Research each client’s business, audience, positioning, and existing content to align creative direction with brand goals.
• Audience Engagement: Apply strong hooks, pacing, captions, transitions, and calls to action to capture attention and maintain viewer engagement.
• Quality & Collaboration: Maintain high editing standards, communicate effectively with the team, and complete revisions promptly.
• Workflow Management: Manage project stages and deadlines using Monday.com or a similar platform.
• Motion Graphics & Animation: Create animated infographics and logo animations.
• Trend Awareness: Keep edits current with trends on TikTok and Instagram, including caption styling and hook structure.

Competencies and Qualifications:

Must-Have:

• Proven experience editing short-form content for organic social media and paid advertising.
• Strong portfolio of engaging, high-quality video content.
• Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, or Adobe After Effects, or comparable professional editing software.
• Strong understanding of social media trends, pacing, and audience engagement.
• Ability to differentiate between organic social content and direct-response advertising.
• Excellent attention to detail and English communication skills.
• Highly detail-oriented, goal-oriented, decisive, conscientious, and dependable.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with motion graphics, animation, and visual storytelling.
• Previous experience working in a marketing agency or across multiple brands.
• Familiarity with Meta advertising and direct-response creative.
• Experience creating content for YouTube or longer-form platforms.
• Familiarity with Monday.com or similar project-management tools.